{"product_id":"9783836545259","title":"Rock Covers","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRock on\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eFrom Elvis to Nirvana: the most important record covers in rock history\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlbum art is indelibly linked to our collective musical memories; when you think of your favorite albums, you picture the covers. \u003cb\u003eMany photographers, illustrators, and art directors have become celebrities from their album artworks\u003c\/b\u003e —the best examples of which will go down in history as permanent fixtures in popular culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePaying tribute to this art form, \u003ci\u003eRock Covers \u003c\/i\u003e brings you a compilation of \u003cb\u003emore than 750 remarkable album covers\u003c\/b\u003e, from legendary to rare record releases. Artists as varied as \u003cb\u003eElvis Presley, The Beatles, The Sex Pistols, Pink Floyd, The Cure, Iron Maiden\u003c\/b\u003e, and \u003cb\u003eSonic Youth\u003c\/b\u003e are gathered together in celebration of the cover art that defined their albums and their cult status. Each cover is accompanied by a fact sheet listing the art director, photographer or illustrator, year, label, and more, while nearly 250 records that marked particular turning points for a band, an artist, or the music genre, are highlighted with short descriptions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis far-reaching catalog of visualized rock is contextualized with \u003cb\u003einsider interviews\u003c\/b\u003e with five professionals who shaped the history of rock, and by \u003cb\u003etop-10 record lists from ten leading rock collectors\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eText in English, French, and German\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taschen America, LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47035710341360,"sku":"9783836545259","price":70.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9783836545259_p0.jpg?v=1769887921","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9783836545259","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}